Project 1. Radio Broadcast
Your assignment is to write and perform a full radio broadcast on Kazakhstan in the world globalization with commercial breaks. Your broadcast should include:
1. International news
2. National news
3. Local news
4. A special report on oil, gas and metallurgy sectors
5. 2-3 commercials
6. The interview
You will be expected to design props and other visual aids to enhance your performance. You will perform the report from memory or from limited notes. You are encouraged to incorporate interesting and humorous, yet appropriate elements into your broadcast. Please demonstrate a synthesis of course material in your presentation. Participants speak clearly, in complete sentences with limited use of note. Did each participant memorize their lines?
Project 2. Round table discussion
In the process of round table discussion pay attention to the actual issues of current educational system of Kazakhstan. Draw up an educational project which allows bringing up a competitive specialist against the background of world globalization. Make a note about International Credit System and Line Educational System.
UNIT 2: POLITICAL SYSTEM
Communication sphere: political
FILE 3. The Priority Directions in Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
| LEAD-IN |
Comment on the following quotations:
| The causes which destroyed the ancient republics were numerous; but in Rome, one principal cause was the vast inequality of fortunes. Noah Webster, American editor and writer (1758-1843) |
| “An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.” Plutarch-ancient Greek biographer (c. 46 – 120 CE) |
| Now the legislator should determine what is to be the limit of poverty or of wealth.” Plato-Greek philosopher (427-347 B.C.) |
| “So distribution should undo excess, and each man have enough.” [King Lear, Act 4, Scene 1]–William Shakespeare-English playwright (1564-1616)) |
2. Discuss these features:
The "Kazakhstan-2030" Strategy for development provides implementation of seven long-term priorities:
1) How do you suppose about the level of national security?
2) Do you agree with that economic growth based on an open market economy with high level of foreign investments and internal savings?
3) How do you consider is to be able to make standards for health, education and well-being of Kazakhstan citizens?
4) Does it possible to build a professional country, why/why not?
| VOCABULARY ZONE |
Look at the following words and discuss their meanings.
Balance of trade , budgetary deficit, capacity, civic culture, civil society, collective responsibility,